Grameen Bank, the Nobel-winning microfinance institution, is set for a major shake-up in its ownership structure and board as the government plans to reduce its stake to 5 percent from the current ...

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Grameen Bank, the Nobel prize-winning microfinance institution ... Additionally, the draft proposes abolishing Sub-section 5 of Section 2, which defines rural areas, effectively expanding the ...

Grameen Bank, which won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, earned its celebrated reputation by helping poor women in Bangladesh become entrepreneurs. Through microfinance loans — small amounts of capital ...

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The Grameen Bank now lends $1.3 billion to 2.3 million borrowers, most of them women. With 1,128 branches, the $2 billion operation serves 38,951 villages, covering more than half of the total ...

This is a framework evolved to help Self Help Groups (SHGs) and the citizens in rural India. The primary responsibility of developing this scheme is going to be enshrined on the public sector banks.

Grameen Bank is set to get a fresh lease of life as the government plans to reduce its stake to 5 percent from the existing 25 percent. Earlier in 2013, the parliament passed the Grameen Bank Act ...